Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 December 1949 — Page 41

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ABOARD THE 8. 8. LAKE: LAND VICTORY, En Route to MOSCOW. . Japan, Dec, 16-—<Angus Ward

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seriously were foddard Jr., of Capt. Richard ell, and S/8gt. Bristol, W. Va, caped with only ere Capt. Wil» vew York City, Sauer of RosL. Adams of ce. William F, ymaston, Conn., E. Coffman of

without his cats. ’ boots like a prewar Russian.” ~

The veteran diplomat boarded] THREE: A Japanese cat. this ship with a feline entourage, FOUR: “Just a consisting of four cosmopolitan!in Viadivostok. cats complete with’ cat's paw. ats w Thre Dr the cats ore 0 their |. Asked If the cats were not way around the world for the! second time. Mr. Ward identifies his as follows: R

travel with their children?” cats

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By ERNIE HILL, Times Foreign Correspondent | MANAQOS, Brazil, Dec. 16—The richest man in the vast

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=~ a model agricultural installation on a tract of land taken away from Japanese settlers during the last war. | © Itis called Villa Amazonas and is near Parintins some | 1650 miles upstream from where the Amazon empties into {the Atlantic Ocean. | “un

| ite hai “HE HAS connections through- | A The Rn haired out the valley and can get any» {Araujo 1s ca € Ialher thing he wants. Someone finally jof the Amazon” because of the went to him for help and we {score of interests he has in all started getting results immediate{types of business, ranching and ly, Had we done that in the first| farming. place, the program would . have| At 55 he is one of the Amazon's been a tremendous success instead | [few millionaires outside of the of a debatable failure.” {political racketeers. Mr. Araujo has a 28-year-old | . x son, Felipe, who is being groomed | , . , _'to take his father's place. Both of | ie hea PrATONAS is ures. them are extremely friendly and) making sacks. The Japanese de- easily available to visitors who |" veloped the culture and the area's ‘°™e to Manaos to look ints inoutput dropped badly when they vestment possibilities. | were taken off the land during Inhey are convinced that Jap-| the war, anese, Italians or immigrants Mr. Afaujo, who is pyramiding from other warm climates must] a fortune left to him by his fa- he Slowed ol come inte the, ther, J. G. Araujo, plans to branch; mazon i alley before it 1 have out into truck gardening and oth- enough ‘workers to develop its re-

sources. er vegetable and rice production. The Brazilians by Cretusalves.) Where hundreds of others have they say, will never do it. |

gone broke in the Amazon, the copyright, 1949. by The Indianapolis Times | Araujo family has had the “magic ard Chicago Daily News. Inc. touch” in dealing with the problems of the Amazon. The Araujo interests now include some 50,000 head of cattle worth -$500,000, to the north of Manaus, a thriving export-import house here, a large general store,

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|a success of Villa Amazonas. The "They'll wrap themselves around | Portuguese drive a hard bargain a real feast of chopped apples an r. Araujo is of that descent § The Portuguese know the ropes. and carrots, cracked corn, : fi NTH A Tea YW EE FE fa Tred Ra aR OR PB Dao 0e GO A VS MRI 2 & “nicked” all along the line, they dash of bran. | keep a step ahead in dealing with] Then, with a contented expres|officials and workers, ’ |slon ‘on their lean, hairy faces I ® 5 = {they'll contemplate their ChristMR. ARAUJO considers himself T° gifts—new blankets and new la “foreigner”—his father came ‘ here from Portugal—though he! The Anti-Cruelty Society esti{was born here. Some time ago he| Mates that it will play Santa gave the large house in which he| Claus this Christmas eve for was born to American Redem [nearty 1000. horses who would |torist Fathers from the St. Louis, Otherwise Yemaih Jorgulen, 4 Mo., province stationed here. | 8 sosiety 3 Sponso . When Mr. Araujo went to the Sami ar program Chicago every United States a few years ago, he | mas Jue 2036. much to be came back deeply impressed with happy,” pointed out Dr. Wesley Atnerisas proantacturing "nda Young. managing director of | . /the society. + “But,” he told his friends, “the y ” thingsthat impressed me most was| CHRISTMAS dinners will be Tum and coca cola. I have ordered jejjvered to the stalls of all {enough cases of both to last for needy horses, but the blankets

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